Noncommutative lattices as finite approximations

Journal of Geometry and Physics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 163-194

  Balachandran, A P ^a   Bimonte, G ^b,e   Ercolessi, E ^a   Landi, G ^a,c,e   Lizzi, F ^d,e   Sparano, G ^d,e   Teotonio Sobrinho, P ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^e INFN SEZIONE DI NAPOLI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Noncommutative differential geometry and field theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008697053     PISSN: 03930440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0393-0440(95)00006-2     Document Type: Article

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